A report of the measures taken by the Anti-Ragging and Sexual Harassment redressal Committee of Rama Devi Women’s University, Bhubaneswar.

Formation of the Committee

(i) Anti-Ragging committee is already functioning with the following Members (Vide letter no.327 dt.27.1.16)

Bani Sengupta – Chairperson

Rajalaxmi Kanungo, Warden – Convenor & Co-ordinator

Alaka Das, Reader in Physics, Member

Nirupama Devi, Ex-Officio Member

Arati Biswal – do

Satyashree Jaydev – do

Aparmita Mishra- do

Sarita Supkar, DSW, - do

Jayashree Samal – do

Anti-Ragging Committee reconstituted (vide letter no.4101 30.06.16 )

Rajalaxmi Kanungo, Warden – Convenor & Co-ordinator

All Hostel Supertendents

Sarita Supkar, DSW – do

Jayashree Samal – do

Bidyutprava Das

Anti-Ragging and Sexual Harassment Redressal Committee of Rama Devi Women’s University is reconstituted with the following members vide office order No.616/6.2.17.

Members of the Committee

Arati Biswal, Warden – Convenor and co-ordinator (9437285786)

Alaka Das, Reader in Physics – Member (9337378844)

Bandita Mohanty, Supt. Hostel – Ex-Officio member (9861122115)

Monarama Devi, Supt. Hostel - -do- (9438637300)

Nirupama devi, Supt. Hostel - -do- (9437618234)

Jayashree Samal, Advisor, Students’ Union – do(9437282616)

Sarita Supkar, DSW – do (9438077547)

For Publicity of Anti-Ragging policy framed by ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, National Anti-Ragging Helpline No. and phone no. of the Members of Anti-Ragging & sexual harassment redressal committee of R.D.Women’s University were displayed in the website of the University.

Anti-Ragging posters & National anti-ragging helpline no. were displayed at the time of admission at the admission centre (i.e. at the Auditorium of R.D.Women’s University) Canteen, Hostels (Anyatama, Anindita, Anupama), Students common room & Library.

Surprise checking in the University premises and hostels are done by the member of anti-ragging team and also by the squad Members of the University.

At the time of admission to U.G, P.G & M.Phil courses each students and every parent have submitted an undertaking not to be involved in any such activities otherwise disciplinary action will be taken against them

A grievance box is kept near the entrance of the University building where students can drop their complaints (if any) regarding ragging or harassment. The box is checked at regular intervals to redress any complaints.

A Special cell for SC/ST students exists in the University for redressal of grievance of SC/ST Students(Officer in charge Dr. Sobhagyalaxmi Saran, Dept. of Sociology)

No ragging related or sexual harassment related complaints have come to the notice of the committee as yet.